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Global Hit Series ‘Lioness’ Renewed for Season 2 on Paramount+

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Paramount+ has officially greenlit a second season for the thrilling original drama series ‘Lioness,’ previously known as ‘Special Ops: Lioness,’ marking another milestone for the star-studded production.

The show, created by celebrated filmmaker Taylor Sheridan under his prominent deal with Paramount, made its debut on the streaming service in July of last year, capturing audiences around the globe with its compelling storyline.

Leading the ensemble cast are A-list names such as Nicole Kidman, Zoe Saldaña, Laysla De Oliveira, Michael Kelly, and the legendary Morgan Freeman, who is set to join as a regular cast member in the upcoming season.

Joining this cast are Dave Annable, Jill Wagner, LaMonica Garrett, James Jordan, Austin Hébert, Jonah Wharton, and Hannah Love Lanier, adding depth to the show’s narrative and character dynamics.

Paramount+ executives expressed their excitement for the show’s renewal, highlighting the powerful performances from the lead actors, the intense suspense woven into the plot by Taylor Sheridan, and the anticipation for the thrilling action sequences in Season 2.

‘Lioness’ Season 1 set a new record as the most-watched global series premiere on Paramount+ at its launch, drawing nearly six million viewers in its initial week on the platform and linear preview.

The series, inspired by real-world US Military programs, follows the life of Joe, played by Zoe Saldaña, as she navigates the complexities of her role as a CIA operative amidst the war on terror.

Season 2 promises to delve deeper into the character dynamics, espionage intrigue, and heart-stopping moments that fans have come to love about the show, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats with each episode.